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Barry Turner Obituary

Barry L. Turner
Sunrise July 12, 1960
Sunset February 23, 2024
Barry L. Turner departed this earthly life on Friday, February 23, 2024 at Norwalk Hospital after a short illness, at the age of 63.
Barry is predeceased by his father William F. Turner.
Barry is survived by his mother Elizabeth B. (Stanford) Turner of Norwalk, CT, brothers Gilbert C. Turner (Lisa) of Garner, NC, Van L. Turner (Gina) of Stratford, CT and sister Antoinette T. Blair-Cookey of MD.
Also surviving him are his 5 children: Erica M. Turner (aka Munch), Barry W. Turner, Baylee Turner, Chanel Turner and Shaylene Turner all of Norwalk CT, his 2 grandchildren Brandon and Breyanna and longtime companion Gail "Marie" Simmons of Norwalk, CT.
Barry was employed as a driver for ElderHouse, Inc. (Adult Day Care Center) in Norwalk for 28 years.
A memorial service for Barry will be held at Collins Funeral Home, 92 East Ave., Norwalk, CT on Sunday, August 18, 2024, at 3:15 p.m. Friends may visit with the family from 2 p.m. until the time of the service.

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Published by The Hour on Aug. 12, 2024.

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Carmine A Braccia Jr

August 22, 2024

Gilbert and family I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this sad time. May God give you strength and comfort.

Barry Turner

August 16, 2024

Everyday that goes by without you here is tough for me. I miss coming downstairs and seeing you and you saying to me " hey kidd " i love and miss you dada may you rest in power king i love you dada i think about you and cry everyday and will do the best i can to take care of mama and the girls and show you the man i become

Rick Darling

August 16, 2024

Sincere condolences to the Turner and Haith families. Although I haven't seen Barry in quite some time, I'm sure he will be missed dearly by those close to him. RIP.

Dennis Colville

August 14, 2024

my condolences to Barry's family.. i worked alongside Barry as a NTD driver.. very pleasant man, who always had a smile on his face.. may he rest in peace at GOD's side.. Dennis Colville

Cynthia Haith

August 10, 2024

To my family
I extend my sincere condolences to all, in the loss of our loved one Barry. He was a son, brother, nephew and cousin and father, his absence has been a huge void in our lives. I will always love and miss you, my cousin/brother/friend.
Love Cynthia Haith

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